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Joey Carr (House District 34)

State Assembly

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SB 274

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TO CREATE A SALES AND USE TAX EXEMPTION FOR CERTAIN ITEMS RELATED TO HUMAN BURIAL; AND TO EXEMPT A PORTION OF THE PURCHASE PRICE OF A CASKET, BURIAL VAULT, OR MONUMENT FROM SALES AND USE TAX.

2025
Introduced by Joey Carr, Dave Wallace,

SB 274 sought to enhance property tax assistance for disabled veterans, aiming to ease their financial burden and improve access to support, but it ultimately did not pass.

Died in Senate Committee at Sine Die adjournment.
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HB 1938

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TO AMEND PROVISIONS OF THE ARKANSAS CODE CONCERNING THE CREATION OF DISTRICT STRATEGIC PLANS AND THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE DIVISION OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION.

2025
Introduced by Joey Carr, Jane English,

HB 1938 boosts Arkansas education by requiring districts to create strategic plans with parental involvement, accountability, and support for literacy and math improvements.

Notification that HB1938 is now Act 807
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HB 1941

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CONCERNING DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS; AND TO PROTECT ARKANSAS STUDENTS BY ENSURING THE EFFICIENT DISPOSITION OF ETHICS COMPLAINTS AGAINST TEACHERS.

2025
Introduced by Joey Carr, Jane English,

HB 1941 streamlines ethics complaint processes for educators in Arkansas, enhancing accountability and transparency to better protect students and improve educational integrity.

Notification that HB1941 is now Act 809
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HB 1939

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TO AMEND ELIGIBILITY FOR TEACHER INCENTIVE AND MERIT PAY; TO AMEND REQUIREMENTS FOR SUMMATIVE EVALUATIONS; AND TO AMEND SCHOOL DISTRICT REQUIREMENTS UNDER THE MERIT TEACHER INCENTIVE FUND PROGRAM.

2025
Introduced by Joey Carr, Jane English,

Act 808 expands merit pay eligibility for Arkansas teachers, updates evaluation processes, and aims to enhance teaching quality, benefiting students and districts.

Notification that HB1939 is now Act 808
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HB 1810

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TO AMEND PROVISIONS OF THE ARKANSAS CODE CONCERNING THE ARKANSAS SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND AND THE ARKANSAS SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF; AND TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY.

2025
Introduced by Joey Carr, Jane English,

House Bill 1810 consolidates the Arkansas School for the Blind and Deaf under one governing body, enhancing resources and support for students with disabilities.

Notification that HB1810 is now Act 796
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